The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

€ 21,800
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
€ 28,700
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 is 1.1 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 10 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
1810
2052
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
1765
1995
1810 mm
Width
1765 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1523 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
2612
4275
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
2578
4286
4275 mm
Length
4286 mm
2612 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
275 kg
17.68 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

General

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
N
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
160 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
120 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.26 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
10.85 kg/bhp
9.26 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
46 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
583 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
117.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
131.6 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L